Leafless Pea

Series

Series Name

Living Tomorrow

Issue

Issue No.

117

Length of issue (in feet)

548

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Earth Resources Rocket
2. 2Atlas Of The Earth
3. 3Leafless Pea
4. 4Water Resources

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 4

Summary

COI synopsis: Earth resources are limited, and it’s up to us to make the best possible use of them. The crops we grow are among the most important, and this is just one example of the work geneticists are engineering on plants to adapt them to our needs.

Keywords

Agriculture; Horticulture; Science and technology

Written sources

COI Microfilm Roll 51 [BFI National Archive]   Used for synopsis

COI Reference

MI 1458/117

Credits:

Sponsor

Central Office of Information (COI)

Sponsor

Foreign & Commonwealth Office

Cutter

Peter Day

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name

British Film Institute (BFI)

Email

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Phone

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Notes

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